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How to set your block automatically insert at your dimscale?  
 
Written by Ricky  
Tuesday, 14 November 2006
 
There is a simple way to set your block automatically insert at your dimscale, while using Tool Palettes to insert blocks. Follow the procedure as shown below:  
 
1) After opening AutoCAD right click on the block in tool palette and select properties from the list as shown in Figure 1.
 
Dimscale Block
Figure 1.
 
2) When the Tool Properties dailogue box opens, set Auxillary scale to Dimscale as shown in Figure 2. Then just drag and drop the block into your drawing, and they will scale to your dimscale.
 
Dimscale Block
Figure 2.
 
Note: You can as well have them set to your plotscale.  
 
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